Topic: Business & Economy — Neutral reports only

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[2026-08-13 12:42 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Title: U.S. president sued over plan to sell faster access to his posts on Truth Social
Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump has been sued by two media organizations over Trump Media & Technology Group’s plan to sell faster access to his posts on Truth Social.
Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/08/13/tech/trump-sued-truth-social/
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[2026-08-13 12:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Naver invests in U.S. startup developing wave-powered AI data centers
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Naver Corp. said Thursday it has made an investment in a U.S. startup developing wave-powered floating data centers, without disclosing the financial details.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260813004700320
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[2026-08-13 12:25 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Title: ‘Taking control’: Penfolds cracks down on Chinese grey market amid $1.1b loss
Snippet: Penfolds maker, Treasury Wine Estates, cracked down on grey market imports in China and deliberately turned off the tap to global wholesalers to clear existing stock as the wine giant downsizes the business to target affluent drinkers.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/taking-control-penfolds-cracks-down-on-chinese-grey-market-amid-1-1b-loss-20260813-p60nzn.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-13 12:22 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Tax agency launches probe into KB Kookmin Bank: sources
Snippet: South Korea's tax agency has launched a special probe into KB Kookmin Bank, a major lender, financial sources said Thursday.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10840049
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[2026-08-13 12:16 UTC+10:00] [Business / Banking & finance] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Wall Street is about to sell AI bonds. What could go wrong?
Snippet: August 13, 2026 — 12:16pm
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/banking-and-finance/wall-street-is-about-to-sell-ai-bonds-what-could-go-wrong-20260813-p60nwx.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-13 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Tax agency launches probe into KB Kookmin Bank: sources
Snippet: SEJONG, Aug. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's tax agency has launched a special probe into KB Kookmin Bank, a major lender, financial sources said Thursday.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260813004200320
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[2026-08-13 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Ann Arbor Is The 'Most Educated' City In America
Snippet: This graphic, via Visual Capitalist's Bruno Venditti, ranks the most educated U.S. cities in 2026, highlighting metropolitan areas with high levels of educational attainment and strong local education systems.
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/personal-finance/ann-arbor-most-educated-city-america
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[2026-08-13 11:57 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: K-food exporters brace for tighter Southeast Asian rules
Snippet: The Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation said Thursday it held an online briefing with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs on non-tariff barriers to Korean food exports to Southeast Asia for food exporters and industry officials.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10839961
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[2026-08-13 11:37 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Rappler
Title: Gabby Lopez: Man on a mission
Snippet: Nico Villarete/Rappler; corporate logos; file photo
Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/inside-track/gabby-lopez-man-on-mission-save-abs-cbn/
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[2026-08-13 11:37 UTC+10:00] [Telstra] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Telstra CEO gets $700,000 pay rise to $6.8m despite Australia-wide outage
Snippet: Telco board cuts senior executive bonuses by total $1.3m after tech fail that affected millions
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/13/telstra-ceo-pay-rise-vicki-brady
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[2026-08-13 11:35 UTC+10:00] [Business / Consumer affairs] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: ‘Alarm bells ringing’: You can soon pay for a coffee with your face. Should you?
Snippet: Australians will soon be able to pay for coffee, shop, and earn loyalty points using nothing more than their face or hands, but a cybersecurity expert warns the risk to consumers’ privacy is “uniquely dangerous” if biometric data is hacked or stolen.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/consumer-affairs/alarm-bells-ringing-you-can-soon-pay-for-a-coffee-with-your-face-should-you-20260811-p60ngx.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-13 11:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Bangladesh seeks homegrown drone industry with Turkey, China partnerships
Snippet: An Aksungur unmanned aerial vehicle, designed and produced by Turkish Aerospace Industries, makes a flight in Ankara on Sept. 17, 2020. Turkey's growing presence in the defense market has made it a natural partner on drones for Bangladesh. © Turkish Aerospace Industries/Getty Images
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/aerospace-defense-industries/bangladesh-seeks-homegrown-drone-industry-with-turkey-china-partnerships
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[2026-08-13 11:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: South Korea stocks have entered bull market in about a month as AI trade roars back
Snippet: South Korean stocks rallied Thursday, lifting the benchmark Kospi into a technical bull market as a global revival in the AI trade fuels a sharp recovery after last month's historic sell-off.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/13/south-korea-kospi-bull-market-sk-hynix-samsung-ai-trade.html
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[2026-08-13 11:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Russia warns of ‘chaos’ in global food market after Ukraine pummels grain terminals
Snippet: Grain shipments from the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk are currently impossible because of serious damage to terminal infrastructure
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3363837/russia-warns-chaos-global-food-market-after-ukraine-pummels-grain-terminals?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-13 11:14 UTC+10:00] [Novorossiysk] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Russia warns of ‘chaos’ in global food market after Ukraine pummels grain terminals
Snippet: Grain shipments from the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk are currently impossible because of serious damage to terminal infrastructure
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3363837/russia-warns-chaos-global-food-market-after-ukraine-pummels-grain-terminals
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[2026-08-13 11:11 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: BOK holds $250m in US gold ETF, 1st gold investment in 13 yrs
Snippet: The Bank of Korea said Thursday that it holds more than $250 million worth of a gold exchange-traded fund traded on the US stock market, marking its first investment in gold in 13 years.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10839825
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[2026-08-13 11:07 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Title: Asia stocks rise, US inflation data dents Fed hike bets
Snippet: August 13, 2026 11:07 | News
Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/asia-stocks-rise-us-inflation-data-dents-fed-hike-bets/
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[2026-08-13 11:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: BOK holds US$250 mln in U.S. gold ETF, 1st gold investment in 13 yrs
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 13 (Yonhap) -- The Bank of Korea (BOK) said Thursday that it holds more than US$250 million worth of a gold exchange-traded fund (ETF) traded on the U.S. stock market, marking its first investment in gold in 13 years.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260813003200320
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[2026-08-13 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: China shipper to start regular Arctic service as South Korea tests waters
Snippet: Floating ice in the Arctic Ocean: Nordic governments are increasingly alarmed by security challenges in the region as climate change clears routes for navigation. © Reuters
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/transportation/china-shipper-to-start-regular-arctic-service-as-south-korea-tests-waters
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[2026-08-13 10:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Federal agency dropping Nike DEI subpoena that alleged company discriminated against white workers
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/12/business/federal-agency-dropping-nike-dei-subpoena-that-alleged-company-discriminated-against-white-workers/
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[2026-08-13 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: What comes next for Hong Kong as a global financial hub?
Snippet: Hong Kong needs more yuan products, commodity trading infrastructure and fintech innovation, market participants say
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3363826/what-comes-next-hong-kong-global-financial-hub?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-13 10:30 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: What comes next for Hong Kong as a global financial hub?
Snippet: Hong Kong needs more yuan products, commodity trading infrastructure and fintech innovation, market participants say
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3363826/what-comes-next-hong-kong-global-financial-hub
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[2026-08-13 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Fubon Bank’s Hong Kong subsidiary opens first mainland China branch in Shenzhen
Snippet: The branch is set to focus on specialised cross-border financing for tech corporations targeting overseas expansion
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3363788/fubon-banks-hong-kong-subsidiary-opens-first-mainland-china-branch-shenzhen?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-13 10:30 UTC+10:00] [Fubon Bank] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Fubon Bank’s Hong Kong subsidiary opens first mainland China branch in Shenzhen
Snippet: The branch is set to focus on specialised cross-border financing for tech corporations targeting overseas expansion
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3363788/fubon-banks-hong-kong-subsidiary-opens-first-mainland-china-branch-shenzhen
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[2026-08-13 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Mamdani's Socialist Utopia Collides With Reality As Manhattan Rents Hit Record
Snippet: Socialist NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani built his political campaign by relentlessly attacking America and, most importantly, portraying capitalism as the root cause of nearly every social problem, from affordability pressures to soaring rents.
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/personal-finance/mamdanis-socialist-utopia-collides-reality-manhattan-rent-hit-record
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[2026-08-13 10:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Myles Garrett trade makes Rams tempting fantasy defense — but don’t reach too early
Snippet: There is a standard draft plan when it comes to selecting defense/special teams for your fantasy league. It is pretty simple: Wait until the last two to three rounds, near the end, my friend.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/12/sports/myles-garrett-trade-makes-rams-tempting-fantasy-defense-but-dont-reach-too-early/
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[2026-08-13 10:22 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Govt. to announce details on job creation plan for youths
Snippet: South Korea will come up with detailed measures to create jobs for young people soon in response to recent challenges in the labor market, the finance minister said Thursday.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10839683
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[2026-08-13 10:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Gov't to announce details on job creation plan for youths
Snippet: SEJONG, Aug. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will come up with detailed measures to create jobs for young people soon in response to recent challenges in the labor market, the finance minister said Thursday.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260813002700320
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[2026-08-13 10:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Optimism grows for broader Japanese stocks amid chip concerns
Snippet: Banks and autos were the largest contributors to positive first-quarter recurring profit surprises. (Source photos by Reuters and Nikkei)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/optimism-grows-for-broader-japanese-stocks-amid-chip-concerns
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[2026-08-13 10:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Japan wholesale inflation eases slightly to 7.2%, undershooting expectations
Snippet: Producer prices in Japan eased slightly in July to 7.2% year on year in July, missing analysts' expectations, official data released Thursday showed.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/13/japan-ppi-inflation-energy-prices-takaichi-cpi.html
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[2026-08-13 10:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: The Return Of Economic Gaslighting
Snippet: Authored by Connor O'Keefe via The Mises Institute,
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/return-economic-gaslighting
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[2026-08-13 09:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Paramount keeping CNN sale ‘on the table’ in attempt to resolve lawsuit over Warner Bros deal
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/12/business/paramount-keeping-cnn-sale-on-the-table-in-attempt-to-resolve-lawsuit-over-warner-bros-deal/
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[2026-08-13 09:46 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: S. Korea vows to ease regulations to support 3 megaprojects
Snippet: South Korea vowed to ease a set of regulations, including administrative procedures, to support the country's three megaprojects centered on semiconductors and artificial intelligence facilities, the finance ministry said Thursday.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10839597
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[2026-08-13 09:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Title: Before I was making headlines, I was making sets in summer stock theater
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/12/opinion/before-i-was-making-headlines-i-was-making-sets-in-summer-stock-theater/
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[2026-08-13 09:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: S. Korea vows to ease regulations to support 3 megaprojects
Snippet: SEJONG, Aug. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea vowed to ease a set of regulations, including administrative procedures, to support the country's three megaprojects centered on semiconductors and artificial intelligence (AI) facilities, the finance ministry said Thursday.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260813000900320
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[2026-08-13 09:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Title: 'If you're not conservative, don't come here': The town making missiles for Trump
Snippet: ‘Justified’ or 'no business being there’? Tennessee munitions town loyal to Trump but divided on Iran
Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn0n8nd6645o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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[2026-08-13 09:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Whole Foods recalls items containing jalapenos over fears of potential salmonella contamination
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/12/business/whole-foods-recalls-items-containing-jalapenos-over-fears-of-potential-salmonella-contamination/
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[2026-08-13 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong’s economic and trade network plays to city’s strengths
Snippet: The opening of a new Economic and Trade Office in Kuala Lumpur is part of a strategic move towards bolstering relations with Asean
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3363735/hong-kongs-economic-and-trade-network-plays-citys-strengths?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-13 09:15 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong’s economic and trade network plays to city’s strengths
Snippet: The opening of a new Economic and Trade Office in Kuala Lumpur is part of a strategic move towards bolstering relations with Asean
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3363735/hong-kongs-economic-and-trade-network-plays-citys-strengths
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[2026-08-13 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Can Berkshire Hathaway without Warren Buffett remain a ‘north star’ for China’s investors?
Snippet: As the company’s new leader makes a mark by ending a 14-quarter net-selling streak, analysts discuss the staying power of value investing
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3363779/can-berkshire-hathaway-without-warren-buffett-remain-north-star-chinas-investors?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-13 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Will Warren Buffett’s firm lose its aura in China as he steps back?
Snippet: As the company’s new leader makes a mark by ending a 14-quarter net-selling streak, analysts discuss the staying power of value investing
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3363779/can-berkshire-hathaway-without-warren-buffett-remain-north-star-chinas-investors
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[2026-08-13 09:00 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: As Atlas Mining leaves by 2027, SMIC expects 2GO, renewables to fill gap
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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/business/sm-investments-move-atlas-mining-sy-linked-dominion/
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[2026-08-13 08:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Inside the wild race to power AI with rat brains and ocean waves — as physicists close in on nuclear holy grail
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/12/business/inside-the-wild-race-to-power-ai-with-rat-brains-and-ocean-waves-as-physicists-close-in-on-nuclear-holy-grail/
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[2026-08-13 08:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Toyota recalls 655K Camrys worldwide over safety defect
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/12/business/toyota-recalls-655k-camrys-worldwide-over-safety-defect/
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[2026-08-13 07:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Sony, TSMC deal brings overseas investment in Japan chipmaking to $37bn
Snippet: TSMC has invested 3 trillion yen in two Japan foundries, including facilities in Kumamoto prefecture. (Photo by Toshiki Sasazu)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/tech/semiconductors/sony-tsmc-deal-brings-overseas-investment-in-japan-chipmaking-to-37bn
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[2026-08-13 07:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan dividends heading to record high on chip, AI gains
Snippet: Stepped-up dividends are set to lift the total to a sixth consecutive annual high. (Photo by Rie Ishii)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/equities/japan-dividends-heading-to-record-high-on-chip-ai-gains
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[2026-08-13 07:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China projects ‘outward confidence’ amid economic anxiety, US congressional panel says
Snippet: Congressional advisers cite AI optimism but question Beijing’s openness after being denied access to Hangzhou tech firms
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/us/article/3363832/china-projects-outward-confidence-amid-economic-anxiety-us-congressional-panel-says?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-13 07:21 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China projects ‘outward confidence’ amid economic anxiety, US congressional panel says
Snippet: Congressional advisers cite AI optimism but question Beijing’s openness after being denied access to Hangzhou tech firms
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/us/article/3363832/china-projects-outward-confidence-amid-economic-anxiety-us-congressional-panel-says
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[2026-08-13 07:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: Senators press Rubio, Bessent on lack of counter-evasion sanctions on Russia
Snippet: Two senior Democratic US senators on Wednesday pressed Trump administration officials to explain why they have paused imposing fresh sanctions on companies, banks, and other entities that help Russia evade existing restrictions over its invasion of Ukraine, even though peace talks have not proved fruitful.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-905349
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[2026-08-13 07:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: NYC Council launches probe of Kalshi, Polymarket over ‘deceptive’ marketing practices
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/12/business/nyc-council-launches-probe-of-kalshi-polymarket-over-deceptive-marketing-practices/
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